Fresh from the success of The White Lotus , Aimee Lou Wood is stepping into a brand-new role – as both the star and writer of the BBC 's heartwarming new series Film Club . The six-part romance drama, created by Aimee and her long-time friend Ralph Davis, who plays Dominic, offers a nostalgic twist on the modern rom-com, following Evie and her group of friends who meet every week to watch old movies and escape their everyday lives. The six-part show also stars Suranne Jones , Nabhaan Rizwan, Adam Long and Adolescence star Owen Cooper.

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Aimee plays Suranne's on-screen daughter, Evie

A show made in lockdown

Speaking to press ahead of the show's release, Aimee revealed that the idea for Film Club first took shape during lockdown. "We saw how much

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